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🐈🐕 Animal lover who loves nature and wildlife. Living with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. I strongly believe in justice in an unjust world. 💙🌊💙
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2 things that bring me joy: 1) Dogs that are overly excited on hardwood floors. 2) Cats that are freaking the fuck out for no reason on hardwood floors.

We will not win the battle for democracy if those in the pro-democracy movement prize caution over taking risks. We cannot permit ourselves to be deterred by the defeats and public criticism that are inevitable along the long path of restoring democracy. Now is the time for fearless leadership.

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Cats 🐈

#Caturday 🐈

First peony bloom of the spring -

"Not today, motherfucker. Not today"

Oops.

I've always loved Paul Rudnick's wit.

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This is Gunner. He is a big strong dog who happens to not be able to sleep until he's tucked into bed with two pillows and his Eeyore stuffy. 13/10

Here is a baby otter to make you feel better about everything.

Signs of spring in my friend's garden -

A #squirrel gets gently brushed and clearly enjoys it. When the scratching stops, it taps for more. This reaction is common in #mammals, as grooming and gentle touch can trigger calming responses and even release endorphins.

Sound on 😽🤍 #cat #purr

Called my congressman who voted for the SAVE act. Me: What documents will I need to vote if this passes? Staffer: a DL and birth certificate. Me: The documents don’t match Staffer: Then a marriage certificate. Me: Will my husband need the marriage certificate too? Staffer: No Me: See the problem?

We have 3 branches of federal government. Usually, if one is not working properly, the other 2 can step in. Have we ever had another time in our nation's history when *none* of the branches were working? Yes, the judiciary seemed prepared to step into the breach--until SCOTUS ruined things again.

Reckless cruelty isn’t strength. Capitulation isn’t courage. Cultish allegiance isn’t patriotism. We used to know the difference.

Trump does care about the pain, chaos, and turmoil he’s causing—in the following sense: He loves it. It makes him feel powerful.